Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) - Dr. Murat Uysal

European Commission; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in the UAE seeks a Post-Doctoral Associate in the Communication Theory and Technologies Research Group. The role involves conducting advanced research on wireless communication systems and contributing to the development of 6G technologies. Candidates must possess a PhD and a strong background in communication theory and signal processing, with a proven publication record. Competitive employment terms include housing and educational subsidies for children.

Benefits

Housing subsidies

Educational subsidies for children

Qualifications

• PhD degree in electrical/electronics engineering, telecommunications or related field.
• Strong background in communication theory, signal processing, and wireless communications.
• Proven track record of publications in relevant IEEE journals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cutting-edge research on physical layer design of wireless communication systems.
• Explore enabling technologies for 6G and beyond wireless networks.
• Pursue independent research and publish findings.

Skills

Communication theory

Signal processing

Wireless communications

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

PhD in electrical/electronics engineering or telecommunications

Job description

Organisation/Company NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ABU DHABI Research Field Engineering Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Country United Arab Emirates Application Deadline 19 Jun 2025 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Description

The Communication Theory and Technologies (CT&T) Research Group in the Division of Engineering, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Post-Doctoral Associate. The candidate will be under the supervision of CT&T Research Group DirectorProf. Dr. Murat Uysal and is expected to carry out cutting-edge research on the physical layer design of wireless communication systems and explore enabling technologies for 6G and beyond wireless networks.

Applicants must hold a PhD degree in electrical/electronics engineering, telecommunications or related field. Other requirements include

• Strong background in communication theory, signal processing, and wireless communications,
• Extensive experience in physical (PHY) layer algorithm design and performance analysis,
• Proven track record of publications in relevant IEEE journals and conferences,
• Strong verbal and written skills in English,
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and capacity to pursue independent research.

In addition to the above qualifications, the applicants should have prior research experience in one or more of the following research topics:

• Extreme massive MIMO communications
• Analog, digital and hybrid beamforming architectures
• Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces
• Machine learning for wireless communications
• Hardware-constrained signal processing for wireless communications
• Channel modeling and characterization

Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the positions are filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit

• Curriculum vitae with full publication list
• BSc, MSc and PhD transcripts
• Contact details of at least three references.

All attachments should be in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Prof. Dr. Murat Uysal [e-mail]

The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children.

About NYUAD:

NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.

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